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Software Engineering Web Intern

Valmont Industries, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Assist in developing full-stack web applications for Valmont's Agriculture division.

Key Responsibilities

  • front-end
  • api development
  • documentation
  • testing
  • bug fixing
  • database

Tasks

-Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js -Create and maintain technical documentation for code, APIs, and workflows -Develop and consume RESTful or GraphQL APIs to connect front-end interfaces with back-end services -Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining web applications using both front-end and back-end technologies -Support server-side development using languages like Node.js, Python, Java, or PHP -Collaborate with product managers, UI/UX designers, and software engineers to understand requirements and deliver features -Work with databases (SQL and NoSQL) to store, manage, and retrieve data efficiently -Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives -Conduct unit, integration, and end-to-end testing to ensure code reliability -Identify and resolve bugs to improve application performance and security

Requirements

  • html5
  • javascript
  • node.js
  • git
  • docker
  • bachelor’s

What You Bring

-Strong knowledge of front-end technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+) -Basic understanding of back-end development using Node.js, Python, Java, or similar languages -Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) and CI/CD pipelines is preferred -Familiarity with version control systems (Git) -Knowledge of clean code principles and efficient debugging techniques -Exposure to containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes is preferred -Demonstrated practical experience through personal projects, GitHub repositories, or open-source contributions preferred -Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field -Understanding of responsive web design and cross-browser compatibility -Experience with server-side frameworks such as Express (Node.js), Django, Flask, or Spring Boot is preferred -An understanding of web security principles (OWASP Top 10) and data protection best practices is preferred -Experience with DevOps practices or system monitoring tools preferred

Benefits

-Tuition assistance and other benefits available based on hours worked -Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more -Work in the office 3 days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) in a flexible hybrid schedule -Part-time during the academic year, full-time and flexible in the summer, with potential for a full-time position post-graduation -Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year -Opportunities to collaborate with intern peers and company leaders -Paid internship with meaningful, career-related work experience -Paid time off -Employer paid life insurance -Work Life Support -Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision) -A supportive culture focused on learning and growth -401k retirement plan with company match -Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave

The Company

About Valmont Industries, Inc.

-From a small manufacturer to a global leader in infrastructure and agricultural solutions. -Designs and manufactures products for utility, communications, transportation, and irrigation industries. -Provides cutting-edge solutions for water resource management, including center pivots and drip irrigation systems. -Products serve diverse sectors like energy, agriculture, industrial infrastructure, and water resources. -A key partner for large-scale infrastructure projects due to its engineering expertise and manufacturing capabilities. -Long history of providing custom-designed products, such as utility poles, towers, and solar energy solutions. -A major player in solar energy infrastructure, offering support structures for solar power plants worldwide. -Center-pivot irrigation systems revolutionized farming efficiency and are now a standard in agricultural technology. -Innovative and adaptive, continually meeting the evolving needs of its diverse customer base with advanced, sustainable solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Agriculture

Irrigation

Utility

Lighting and Transportation

Telecom

Solar

Coatings

Ag Tech

Infrastructure

Energy

Communication

Transportation

Commercial

Residential

Industrial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Government

Utilities

Wind

Nuclear